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Berkshires Gear Up for No Kings 3
Thousands of Berkshire County residents are expected to join millions of other Americans on Saturday in the third "No Kings" day of protest.
Adams' Street Being Shut Down for Crewdson Photography Production
The Board of Selectmen last week approved the closures of the street between Pleasant and Dean Streets from Wednesday through Saturday, April 1 to 4, to allow for the Crewdson's production company to set up for his complex and intricate shots.
North Adams Updated on Schools, Council President Honored With 'Distinction'
The City Council got an update on what's up in the school system and its president was inducted into the mayor's Women's Leadership Hall of Fame.
Sibaritas Owner Plans Second Resturaunt at 41 North
The owner of Sibaritas plans to open a new restaurant in the former Jay Allen's Clubhouse Grille.
America's Best Restaurants Visits Adams, Dalton Eateries
The national media and marketing company spotlights independent eateries around the country and was back in the Berkshires to try two more local favorites: M&J's Taste of Home Diner and the Shire Tavern.
Pittsfield's Morningside School Faces Potential Closure
Interim Superintendent Latifah Phillips emphasized that no decision has been made, and that the conversation is centered on student success.
Third No Kings Rally Adds War in Iran to List of Grievances
Even the frigid wind couldn't silence the voices of thousands of protestors across the county.
Town Meeting Floor Fight Brewing on Williamstown Elementary School Budget
In January, the Williamstown Select Board decided to move town meeting back to the Williamstown Elementary School gymnasium.
Hoosac Valley Cuts Staffing, Taps Reserves for $24M Budget
The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday approved a level-service budget for fiscal 2027 of $23,990,355 that includes staffing cuts and use of reserve funds.
Companion Corner: Priscilla at Second Chance Animal Shelter
There is a sweet girl awaiting her new family at Second Chance Animal Shelter.
Friday Front Porch Feature: Lincoln Log Home Near Onota
Are you looking for a Lincoln Log home with beautiful views and plenty of room to roam? Then this is the home for you.
Community Conversation for Opioid Response Funding
Sixty percent of these monies will go toward the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund to help manage state efforts with 40 percent going towards municipalities.
Monterey Man Arrested in Suspicious Fire
State Police, Monterey Police, and other officials are searching for John Rohane, 60, following a suspicious fire early Wednesday morning at his home on Main Road.
Pittsfield Marks Vietnam Veterans Day in Park Square
About 50 people gathered at Park Square on Saturday to remember Vietnam veterans and mark the 53rd anniversary of the last American troops' departure.
Pittsfield Schools Hear Community Feedback on Morningside Closure
The Pittsfield Public Schools are gathering feedback on a potential closure of Morningside Community School before a recommendation is made.
Fourth of July Parade Themed 'America 250: Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations'
The historic Fourth of July Parade will celebrate 250 years of the nation — and Pittsfield.
Build or Rent: Communities Seek Options to House Public Safety Departments
For many years, the town of Lee has had to struggle with an outdated and crowded Police Department station located in its Town Hall, which was built in 1874. Its nearby fire station was originally constructed to house horse-drawn firefighting vehicles.
Outdated Public Safety Buildings Strain Berkshire Communities
One of the most basic roles of government is public safety. The ability to provide police and fire protection and other emergency services is considered a vital function.
Williamstown Fire Committee Sees FY27 Budget with Sizable Operational Increase
The Prudential Committee last week reviewed a draft annual fire district meeting warrant that includes an operational expenses budget up 9.4 percent from the figures approved at the May 2025 annual meeting.
Nurturing Curiosity at Hoosac Valley High School's STEAM Night
Students, families, and teachers nurtured their curiosity with Hoosac Valley Middle and High School's third annual STEAM Night.
Garceau Repeats as National Champion
On the heels of her NCAA Division III National Championship, Wahconah graduate and UMass-Boston senior Aryianna Garceau was named the Northeast Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association this month.
Grow Your Garden With the Berkshire Athenaeum
The seed library is funded by the volunteer organization Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum, which raises funds for the library programming and needs.
Weekend Outlook: Dance for a Good Cause
Check out the events happening this week including egg hunts, fundraising events, and live music and dancing.
Northern Berkshire United Way: 1950s Sees New Name, Same Mission
The organization had successfully grown over the past 20 years and, by the end of the decade, would see its campaign drives pass the $100,000 mark and the number of agencies under its umbrella grow to 17.
Sheffield Craftsman Offering Workshops on Windsor Chairs
Andrew Jack specializes in Windsor chairs and has been making them for almost 20 years.
